The First Day chords by Molly Drake

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

♫ Intro:
Bb7Bb7 Bb7/C Bb7/D Eb7Eb7 Bb7Bb7 Eb7Eb7


♫ Verse 1:
AbAb      BbmBbm  Eb7Eb7          AbAb
This is the first day of the rest of my life
BbmBbm      DbDb             AbAb
Could be the first day of the best of my life
        C7C7           F minorFm
There could be sunlight, there could be rain
   DbDb     Eb7Eb7  DbDb      Eb7Eb7 Bb7Bb7    Eb7Eb7
But losing or winning, this is beginning all over again
AbAb     BbmBbm  Eb7Eb7          AbAb
This is the birthday of a brand new start
AbAb       C7C7      F minorFm
Change of direction, change of heart
    BbmBbm          BdimBdim
When I think of today I feel tempted to say
Ab/Eb       F7F7
Destiny, do your worst
    BbmBbm           Eb7/G    F minorFm
Of the rest of the days of the rest of my life
   BbM7Bbm7 Eb7Eb7  AbAb
It's only the first

♫ Verse 2:
AbAb          BbM7Bbm7    Eb7Eb7
Each little day is a world of its own
AbAb     BbM7Bbm7   Eb7Eb7
Each little day is a tomb
  AbAb    G+G     Cm/G G7/F
Whenever the day has drifted away
   F minorFm     Cm/Eb
It's back to the womb
   F7b9F7b9         BbmBbm
As I lie alone in the darkness
F7F7         BbmBbm
Waiting the next rebirth
  Bb majorBb   Bb/CBb/C     Bb/DBb/D   Eb7Eb7
I say for me what could very well be
   Bb7Bb7       Eb7Eb7
For everyone else on earth

♫ Verse 3:
BbmBbm      DbDb             AbAb
Could be the first day of the best of my life
        C7C7           F minorFm
There could be sunlight, there could be rain
   DbDb     Eb7Eb7  DbDb      Eb7Eb7 Bb7Bb7    Eb7Eb7
But losing or winning, this is beginning all over again
AbAb     BbmBbm  Eb7Eb7          AbAb
This is the birthday of a brand new start
AbAb       C7C7      F minorFm
Change of direction, change of heart
    BbmBbm          BdimBdim
When I think of today I feel tempted to say
Ab/Eb       F7F7
Destiny, do your worst
    BbmBbm           Eb7/G    F minorFm
Of the rest of the days of the rest of my life
   BbM7Bbm7 Eb7Eb7  AbAb
This is only the first